Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Wordle 1880 Hint

Hint: Popeye's burger-loving friend.

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First Letter: W

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

If a Democrat Had Done This ...

... he or she would have been getting all kinds of credit from "the left" for commitment to "diversity" and "inclusion."

But I'm just not hearing it, because ew, Republicans.

I refer, of course, to the first (so far as I can tell) re-naming of a US military base to honor a gay man.

Wordle 1879 Hint

Hint: One type might help keep a burglar away from your stuff; the other type helps the burglar convert your stuff into cash.

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First Letter: F